Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Many restrict NHS treatment to children only , but it 's vital that children should be registered with an NHS dentist so they can receive free orthodontic treatment , if necessary . |
2 | To be eligible an enterprise should be registered in an EC member country and have a product or process aimed at a transnational market . |
3 | From around six weeks you should be rewarded by an answering smile . |
4 | The following elements should be balanced in a wine : |
5 | However , in patients with hyperglobulinaemia and low optical readings ( signal:control cut off ratio <2 ) a positive result should be confirmed by a second generation recombinant immunoblot assay , which uses four antigens ( 5–1–1 , c-100–3 , c33c , and c22–3 ) . |
6 | There are relatively few circumstances when examination of a book by a librarian can make any significant difference to whether or not the book should be selected for a library — especially so since the biggest consumers of approval collections are public libraries , who do not claim to be experts in any particular field . |
7 | The belief that men should be trained for a narrow role in life came to be challenged ; it was argued that they should have some knowledge of the liberal arts , the ‘ finer ’ things in life . |
8 | The concern of the six states of the Gulf Co-operation Council ( GCC ) stemmed from several considerations : regret that two neighbouring Muslim states should be spilling one another 's blood ; anxiety lest the conflict provoke the intervention of one or both superpowers , with dangerous consequences ; fear lest member states be attacked by one of the belligerents if they were suspected of sympathizing with the other ; a feeling that a conflict of this sort diverted Arab and outside world attention and resources from the paramount issue of palestine ; a desire not to see either belligerent emerge from the conflict so strengthened by the spoils of victory as to become the most powerful entity in the Gulf ; and , finally , anxiety lest their internal security should be threatened as a by-product either of the war or of Iran 's revolution . |
9 | Public transport policies were required ; there should be a comprehensive parking policy ; and urban traffic flows should be regulated in a scheme of total traffic management . |
10 | As a corollary to the undifferentiated nuclear deterrent , the British became increasingly insistent from 1954 that Nato 's forces in Central Europe should be limited to a trip-wire role . |
11 | There are various other points which should be noted about a reverse takeover offer : ( 1 ) Because it involves a change of control in the smaller company it will be necessary for the transaction to be sanctioned by a vote of the independent shareholders in that company and the " Whitewash " procedure followed ( see para 8.5 below ) . |
12 | Even so , a link between desire and routine behaviour should be noted as an important element in preserving the right of elders to ‘ want something ’ , and thus to avoid depersonalising them . |
13 | The request serial number should be noted in a control log book . |
14 | Indeed , they see incineration as a solution to toxic waste whose usefulness should be employed on a greater range of materials . |
15 | The manager calculates what proportion and for what periods staff should be employed on a part-time basis . |
16 | We have decided that from now on , as at present , all members of the board of management should be employed on a staff basis . ’ |
17 | There should be served with a pleading a copy of any document referred to in it ( with certified translation in English if required ) ( Ord 7 , rr 10 and 13 ( as amended ) ) . |
18 | It has been suggested that in such cases , the offender 's benefit should be channelled to a general victim compensation fund . |
19 | If an original receipt is obtained and the Claimant requests it 's return , then the receipt should be stamped with an official stamp and a claim number . |
20 | The beginner should be looking at an initial purchase of one sail to allow them to learn in light winds of up to force two . |
21 | We should be looking for a market-based solution to our problems , not snooping in people 's backyards to check out what kind of barbecue they are using . ’ |
22 | It is impossible to judge on the basis of a single day , however , and you should be looking for a consistent improvement over a period of time . |
23 | You should be looking for a machine capable of being upgraded to 16Mb , preferably to 32Mb . |
24 | ‘ Well , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ we should be looking for a man or woman with no background , someone who has suddenly appeared on the scene , but everyone we have talked to has their own little niche . ’ |
25 | If you do n't have at least two acres for the first horse and at least one per subsequent animal sharing the land , you have n't got enough for satisfactory winter keep and should be looking for an alternative . |
26 | As a precaution , Alexandra took her fork round to the far side of the wain , in case her mother should be looking from a window , and plunged and twisted it in most expertly in order to bring out a huge wedge of tawny grasses , cut last summer in these very meadows . |
27 | The roof space should be insulated with a glass-fibre quilt at least 100mm ( 4in ) thick and preferably 150mm ( 6in ) thick . |
28 | A good deal of heat is lost through the roof of a house , a bungalow , or a top flat in a block , so this should be insulated by a layer of not less than three inches of insulating material . |
29 | Well , people who stake their opposition to factory-farming on this kind of consideration should be prepared for a long , heated debate , with one set of ‘ experts ’ declaring that thus-and-so is true , while another declares that it is not . |
30 | Other Expenses BMus students should be prepared for a cost of approximately £200 per annum per instrument for private tuition in the instrumental performance or singing studies which they are required to continue during their degree course . |